A FARE dodger has been prosecuted at Worcester Magistrates Court. 

Maciej Ceglowski, of Astwood Road, Worcester, arrived at Worcester Shrub Hill having travelled from Evesham on a Great Western railway service, without paying for a ticket. 

Ceglowski committed the crime on June 24 this year, magistrates heard.

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The 35-year-old was challenged by an inspector and, as he tried to interview him, he walked away saying "I want to go". 

Ceglowski was fined £440, and ordered to pay compensation of £9.10 - the cost of the ticket. 

He was also ordered to pay costs of £180, and victim surcharge of £176 -  a total of £805.10

The case was heard at the court on Friday, (December 16). 


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